The application of myQA Accept for Proton Therapy (PT) includes the measurement and analysis of Bragg Peak (BP) and Spread-Out Bragg Peak (SOBP)
General procedure for the BP and SOBP measurement and analysis:
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Set up the equipment in Common Settings –Equipment Setup:
- Define a PT Machine
- Select the controller to be used
- Define the field detector and reference detectors
- Select the Analysis protocol in Common Settings – Analysis Parameters - Proton Depth Dose Bragg Peak or Proton Depth DoseSOBP.
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Define the measurement preferences in Common Settings – Measurement Preferences:
- Define the scanning regions
- Define the beam loss detection settings
- Create the measurement queue in the QueueSetup page
- Perform the measurement in the Measurement and analysis in Data page
The detailed procedure is described in the sections below.